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Viral statistics about Nova survivors’ suicides are unsubstantiated. But everyone agrees they’re in crisis.

JL;DR SUMMARY The Nova music festival massacre on October 7, 2023, remains a haunting memory for survivors like Shirel Golan, whose suicide highlights a broader mental health crisis. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Community SupportMental HealthPtsdOctober 7 AttackNova Music FestivalGovernment ResponseShirel GolanSuicidesTherapy Support

Places mentioned

Porat, Central District, Israel
"Eyal Golan sat at a table flanked by two citrus trees in his parents garden in the pastoral community of Porat"
Tel Mond, Central District, Israel
"Family and friends attend the funeral service of Shirel Golan, survivor of the Nova Party massacre, in Tel Mond, Oct. 21, 2024."
Jerusalem, Israel
"Brothers Daniel and Neria Sharabi, who saved lives at the Oct. 7, 2023, Nova massacre launched an organization to help fellow survivors, Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, May 8, 2024."
Germany
"We saw what happened because of Germanys lost generation after World War I."
New York, United States
"For example, following 9/11, high percentages of New Yorkers exhibited post-traumatic symptoms."

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